Back to glossaryStartup & VentureInvestor Framework
Practical working label — agree its meaning within your project
The Investor Framework is a comparative matrix that lists key deal terms—valuation, equity percentage, board seats, and performance milestones—allowing founders to evaluate offers side by side. It brings transparency to negotiation.
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When to use investor framework
Employ the framework when you have several competing offers and need an objective comparison.
A practical example of investor framework
Suppose a founder plots three term sheets, noting that one offers a higher valuation but requires a larger board seat.
How it applies to Ideoreto
Use this reference when preparing a project introduction or explaining your work on Ideoreto. Registration does not guarantee work, collaborators or funding.
Key takeaways
- Check that each term sheet entry includes valuation and equity percentage.
- Ensure that any required milestones are recorded with target dates.
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